Valeriia Shakhova
Dubai,UAE
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate medical graduate with hands-on clinical exposure as a registered nurse. My strong theoretical knowledge of internal medicine, surgery, and emergency care with practical patient management skills provide world-class standard of treatment. Proactive in attending international conferences and medical seminars to stay updated on evidence-based practices. Currently seeking for a Medical Internship position in the UAE to obtain clinical training under HAAD/DHA standards and contribute to multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Registered Nurse (Concurrent with medical studies)
Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital No. 1
Moscow, Russia
2025.01 - 2025.12
- Provided direct bedside care to 30 patients per shift in the infectious department.
- Performed IV placements, medication administration, wound dressing, and vital sign monitoring.
- Assisted physicians during ward rounds and emergency procedures.
- Documented patient histories and reported critical changes to senior doctors, reducing response time for deteriorating patients.
Registered Nurse (Aesthetic Medicine)
Private clinic
Moscow, Russia
2024.02 - 2024.11
- Assisted dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons during non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures, including botulinum toxin injections, dermal fillers, thread lifts, and PRP therapy.
- Performed pre-procedural patient assessment: reviewed medical history, identified contraindications (allergies, anticoagulant use, active infections), and obtained informed consent.
- Independently conducted nursing procedures: topical anesthesia application, skin sterilization, post-procedure cold compress, and application of healing ointments.
- Managed medical equipment: calibrated and sterilized lasers, ultrasound devices, and micro-needling pens following infection control protocols.
- Monitored patients during and after procedures for adverse reactions (e.g., hematoma, edema, anaphylaxis) and provided emergency first aid when necessary.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care, including sun protection, wound hygiene, and signs of complications, achieving a 95% patient satisfaction rate on follow-up surveys.
Registered Nurse (Concurrent with medical studies)
Krasnogorsk City Hospital
Moscow, Russia
2023.02 - 2023.09
- Provided direct bedside care to 30–40 patients per shift in the gynecologist department.
- Performed IV placements, medication administration, wound dressing, and vital sign monitoring.
- Assisted physicians during ward rounds and emergency procedures.
- Documented patient histories and reported critical changes to senior doctors, reducing response time for deteriorating patients.
Education
Diploma of Education - General Medicine
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Moscow, Russia 09/2019 - 06/2025
Skills
- Volunteer (Volunteer ID V673178) Blood Donation campaign 2026 - Dubai, UAE, from 29 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (Valid until: Feb 2028)
- IELTS Academic: Overall 65 (min 60 in each band)
- Russian Nursing License (Active)
- Procedures: Venipuncture, Foley catheter insertion, ECG acquisition
- Languages & Interpreting: Fluent in medical English; able to interpret clinical trials and guidelines
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Concurrent with medical studies)
Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital No. 1
2025.01 - 2025.12
Registered Nurse (Aesthetic Medicine)
Private clinic
2024.02 - 2024.11
Registered Nurse (Concurrent with medical studies)
Krasnogorsk City Hospital
2023.02 - 2023.09
Diploma of Education - General Medicine
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
09/2019 - 06/2025